Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Uruguay
Uruguay: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 7,768 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Uruguay, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uruguay is 7,768 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uruguay peaked at 8,177 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 364.15 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1978.
Uruguay ranks 79th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 364.15 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 548.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1980 | 783.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1981 | 782.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 648.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 525.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1984 | 504.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 478.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 522.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 603.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1988 | 608.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 683.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 721.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 779.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 921.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 1,048 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 1,264 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1995 | 1,317 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1,442 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 1,590 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 1,633 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,496 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 1,542 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,412 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 865.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.7% |
| 2003 | 1,056 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 1,443 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 2005 | 1,750 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 2,142 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 2,481 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 3,636 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.5% |
| 2009 | 2,949 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 3,629 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 4,476 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 6,554 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 2013 | 6,578 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 6,480 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 5,287 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 4,771 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 5,457 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 5,685 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 5,367 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 4,479 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 6,671 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.9% |
| 2022 | 8,177 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 7,990 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 7,972 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 7,768 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 7,768 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,392 BoP, current US$ per person, 38% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 7,768 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,115 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 456.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 364.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 548.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 614.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 478.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 783.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,221 BoP, current US$ per person | 721.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,633 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,928 BoP, current US$ per person | 865.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,636 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,428 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,629 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,578 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,176 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,479 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,177 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 76 Costa Rica 8,559 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 77 North Macedonia 8,377 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 78 Marshall Islands 7,840 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 80 Dominica 7,762 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,115 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 82 Chile 7,085 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 661.04 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 128.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 330.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uruguay?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Uruguay was 7,768 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8,177 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 364.15 BoP, current US$ per person in 1978.
- How does Uruguay rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.